Access, Cost and Quality, Evidence-based Programs, Health Disparities/Health Equity, The Two Georgias Initiative/Rural Health
Health providers and policy analysts in Georgia are concerned about access to obstetrical care in rural communities. More than 40 Georgia counties lack obstetrical providers. In recent years, many rural hospitals have made the difficult decision to close their labor...
Access, Cost and Quality, Health Disparities/Health Equity, The Two Georgias Initiative/Rural Health
Improving Georgia’s primary care infrastructure is the foundation to achieving high-quality, accessible, and efficient health care for all its citizens. To do this, practices must use novel strategies, like the patient-centered medical home model and team-based...
Access, Cost and Quality, Fund Development, Organizational Capacity, Strategic Planning, The Two Georgias Initiative/Rural Health
The Economic Evaluation Research Center at the University of Georgia in partnership with Georgia Charitable Care Network (GCCN) conducted a study to demonstrate how clinics in the GCCN are an effective, cost-saving way to provide primary care to the uninsured...
Evidence-based Programs, Popular On Demand Programs
Did you know that: One of the Healthy People 2020’s goals is to reach 80% HPV vaccination rate (through a series of three shots) in boys and girls by the age of 13-15 years? A strong provider recommendation is one of the most effective methods for encouraging...